The university has deployed extra security on its campus as police search for a suspect.
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The University of California, Davis has urged students to shelter in place after a woman was stabbed near campus Monday night—the third stabbing incident by the university in less than a week—as police search for a suspect whose description is “similar” in all three incidents.Key Facts
The Davis Police Department said Tuesday an unidentified homeless woman was stabbed “more than one time” through her tent Monday night, leaving her in critical condition.
Lt. Dan Beckwith described the suspect—who remains at large—as a “light-complected” male with curly hair between 5-foot-6 and 5-foot-9, noting “it’s too early to tell” whether the suspect is connected to two recent fatal stabbings.